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1634 Commonwealth Ave

Multifamily Housing in Boston, MA · 2135.

At a glance

1634 Commonwealth Ave is a 17,000-square-foot multifamily housing building in Boston, Massachusetts. In its 2024 Boston benchmarking disclosure it reported 79 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.

ENERGY STAR score
—
not reported · 2024
Site EUI
—
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
79
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
—
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
17,000
sq ft
Year built
—
vintage

BERDO 2.0 · reporting year 2024

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score—
Site EUI—
Source EUI—
GHG emissions79 tCO₂e
GHG intensity—
Natural gas14,784 therms
Gross floor area17,000 sq ft
Source recordboston:102440:2024

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2024latest——79 tCO₂e
202329+299.8 kBtu/ft²92 tCO₂e
202227105.3 kBtu/ft²102 tCO₂e

Compliance context

BERDO 2.0

BERDO 2.0 sets emissions standards for buildings of 20,000+ sq ft or 15+ units, starting in 2025 or 2030 depending on building size, with an alternative-compliance payment of $234 per metric ton of CO₂e over the limit.

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Ownership

COMMONWEALTH RESIDENCE LLC MASS LLC

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Location

Address
1634 Commonwealth Ave
City
Boston
State
Massachusetts
ZIP
2135.

Within ~1 km

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How does 1634 Commonwealth Ave compare with other multifamily housing buildings in Boston?

The latest disclosures cover 2,174 multifamily housing buildings in Boston, out of 6,305 buildings citywide.

At 17,000 sq ft, it is about 71% below the average floor area of 58,087 sq ft for those buildings. Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 59,945 multifamily housing buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 70 and a site EUI of 59.0 kBtu/ft².

How has 1634 Commonwealth Ave's energy performance changed over time?

BuildingCensus holds 3 Boston disclosures for 1634 Commonwealth Ave, covering report years 2022–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 27 in 2022 to 29 in 2023 (+2 points). Site EUI moved from 105.3 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 99.8 kBtu/ft² (2023), a 5% decrease. Reported emissions went from 102 tCO₂e to 79 tCO₂e over the same span (down 23%).

Which law requires 1634 Commonwealth Ave to report its energy use?

1634 Commonwealth Ave reports under BERDO 2.0, the legal basis of Boston's Building Emissions Reduction and Disclosure Ordinance, which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2024 disclosure (source record boston:102440:2024). BERDO 2.0 sets emissions standards for buildings of 20,000+ sq ft or 15+ units, starting in 2025 or 2030 depending on building size, with an alternative-compliance payment of $234 per metric ton of CO₂e over the limit.

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Frequently asked questions

What is 1634 Commonwealth Ave's energy grade?

1634 Commonwealth Ave did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure.

How much energy does 1634 Commonwealth Ave use?

No energy-use intensity was reported for 2024.

What are 1634 Commonwealth Ave's carbon emissions?

1634 Commonwealth Ave reported 79 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2024.

Where is 1634 Commonwealth Ave?

1634 Commonwealth Ave is in Boston, Massachusetts 2135.

How big is 1634 Commonwealth Ave and when was it built?

1634 Commonwealth Ave has 17,000 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. It is classed as multifamily housing.

Is 1634 Commonwealth Ave covered by BERDO 2.0?

Yes — it appears in the 2024 Building Emissions Reduction and Disclosure Ordinance disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under BERDO 2.0.

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About this data

Source: Building Emissions Reduction and Disclosure Ordinance (BERDO 2.0), as published July 9, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: BuildingCensus, “1634 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, Massachusetts — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/boston/1634-commonwealth-ave-f01222c3 (data as of July 9, 2026).